Jeffrey Wright

Biography

Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. He is well known for his Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy winning role as Belize in the Broadway production of Angels in America and its acclaimed HBO miniseries adaptation. He has starred as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Basquiat; Felix Leiter in the James Bond films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and No Time to Die; Valentin Narcisse in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire; Beetee Latier in The Hunger Games films; Isaac Dixon in the video game The Last Of Us Part II; and the Watcher in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) animated series What If...? Since 2016, he has starred as Bernard Lowe in the HBO series Westworld. He will portray Commissioner James Gordon in the superhero film The Batman (2022) by Matt Reeves.

Filmography

Syriana
Bennett Holiday
Broken Flowers
Winston
Shaft
Peoples Hernandez
Basquiat
Jean Michel Basquiat
W.
Colin Powell
The Ides of March
Senator Thompson
Hamlet
Gravedigger
Quantum of Solace
Felix Leiter
The Invasion
Dr. Stephen Galeano
Rustin
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
Ride with the Devil
Daniel Holt
Ali
Howard Bingham
Lady in the Water
Mr. Dury
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
The Watcher (voice) (archive footage)
Chicago 10
Bobby Seale (voice)
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
Self
Casino Royale
Felix Leiter
The Manchurian Candidate
CPL Al Melvin
Cadillac Records
Muddy Waters
Source Code
Dr. Rutledge
Blackout
Nelson
The Gospel According to Mac
Narrator (voice)
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Self
Broken City
Carl Fairbanks
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
Self (archive footage)
Only Lovers Left Alive
Dr. Watson
Lackawanna Blues
Mr. Paul
A Single Shot
Simon
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Henry
Cement
Ninny
With All Deliberate Speed
Narrator (Voice)
Atrabilious
Vincent Daugherty
Boycott
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sam Cooke: Legend
Narrator (voice)
D-Tox
Jaworski
Being James Bond
Self (archive footage)
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
William Black
Jumpin' at the Boneyard
Derek
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Beetee
Faithful
Young Man at Rolls
A Child's Garden of Poetry
Self (voice)
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Self
Celebrity
Greg
Critical Care
Rafael ("Bed Two")
Too Tired to Die
Balzac Man
Sin's Kitchen
Rex
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Beetee
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Beetee
The Good Dinosaur
Poppa (voice)
Untitled The Batman Sequel
Lt. James Gordon
American Fiction
Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
Highest 2 Lowest
Paul Christopher
American Pathogen
Self - Narrator
Confirmation
Charles Ogletree
Presumed Innocent
Prosecuting Attorney
Separate But Equal
William Coleman
Age Out
Detective Portnoy
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
Narrator (voice)
Hold the Dark
Russell Core
The Public
Unseen Enemy
Narrator (voice)
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
Chris
Blood Diamonds
Narrator (voice)
Monster
Mr. Harmon
The Goldfinch
James 'Hobie' Hobart
O.G.
Louis Menkins
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
Sidney Bechet
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
Sidney Bechet
In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway
All Day and a Night
JD
Moynihan
Narrator (voice)
Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
Narrator (voice)
The Laundromat
Malchus Irvin Boncamper
We Are Not Done Yet
Self
New Orleans
Narrator (voice)
The French Dispatch
Roebuck Wright
No Time to Die
Felix Leiter
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Other Voices (voice)
The Topdog Diaries
Self / Lincoln
The Batman
Lt. James Gordon
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
Self (Beetee)
Game Night
FBI Agent Henderson (uncredited)
The Oedipus Project
Tiresias
The True Story of Hannibal
Narrator (voice)
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Self
Becoming Bond
Self
Bond on Location
Self / Felix Leiter
Asteroid City
General Gibson
The Wizard of the Kremlin
The Phoenician Scheme
Marty
VENGEANCE IN THE MAKING
Self